Use this activity to help students find and decipher metaphors in the context of short passages. Students will read the passages, record what is being compared in each, and then seek to explain the metaphors' meanings in their own words.

Introduce your students to these common English idioms, used in the context of a sentence.

Alliteration is a type of figurative language that is often used in poetry. Use this classic poem with your students to practice identifying alliteration in context.

Alliteration is a type of figurative language that is often used to engage a reader’s senses. Use this resource with your students to practice identifying examples of alliteration in context.

In this worksheet, learners will practice identifying metaphors as they color in the logs that contain them.

Can you hear the dogs barking and the birds chirping in the park? Study onomatopoeia in this worksheet! 

Kids complete sentences with idioms in this worksheet.

Kids practice using idioms in this figurative language worksheet.

Crash into onomatopoeia practice in this engaging worksheet!

This worksheet is a beast! That's a metaphor, and your child will be writing their own metaphors in no time, then they can use them in a poem.

Determine the appropriate onomatopoeia for different situations in this engaging puzzle!

Bring opposites together to form oxymorons in this worksheet on figurative language!

Children work with two forms of figurative language in this grammar worksheet.

Children work with two forms of figurative language in this grammar worksheet.

This worksheet provides great practice for students to use alliteration in their writing.

Let spring blossoms teach you a lesson on personification in this cheery worksheet!

In this engaging worksheet, learners will practice identifying, working with, and writing hyperboles.

Learners discover the magic of figurative language in this reading and writing exercise.

In this exercise, students will use linking verbs to write metaphors with support.

Inspire a love for creative language in fourth- and fifth-grade students!

Use context clues to guess the meaning of idioms in this figurative language worksheet!

Students will learn to identify and interpret similes, metaphors, and personification in writing.

Children will practice bringing excitement to their writing in this fun figurative language worksheet.

Children will practice bringing excitement to their writing in this fun figurative language worksheet.

Children practice identifying and interpreting one type of figurative language, similes, in nine sample sentences.